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Oadby and Wigston is a district in the English county of Leicestershire. It is composed of the two areas Oadby, and Wigston and some hinterland. It is predominantly urban, and runs directly into Leicester, to the north-west. It has a population of about 50,000.
It is part of the Harborough constituency.
It is twinned with the towns of Maromme and Norderstedt.
In the local south-Leicestershire dialect, Oadby is pronounced "oh-beh" (the "d" silent).